civvies

variants also civies

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Plural Noun
  • Rooted in ritual: With a history dating back to at least the 13th century, the Fisherman’s Ring is among the most recognizable items of papal regalia.
    Daniel Wine, CNN Money, 24 Apr. 2025
  • The ring, a highly symbolic piece of jewelry, is presented to the pope at his inauguration and is part of the pope's regalia, or the emblems or insignia of the office.
    George Petras, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025
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“Civvies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/civvies. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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